OB Terminology Review

OB Terminology Review

Essential Obstetric Terms & Definitions

Gravida
The number of times a woman has been pregnant, including a current pregnancy.
Para
The number of live births a woman has had.
Clinical Examples
“G4P3”
4 pregnancies with 3 live births
“G1P0”
1 pregnancy with no live births (may be pregnant for the first time, or has had 1 abortion)
Nullipara
Woman who has never delivered
Multipara
Woman who has had two or more deliveries
Multigravida
Woman who has had two or more pregnancies
Primigravida
Woman who has been pregnant for the first time
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